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Osteoid osteoma of distal phalanx: A rare disorder and review of literature

Osteoid osteomata are rarely found in the distal phalanges of the hand. The usual presenting features are chronic pain, nail enlargement and increase in size of the terminal part of the digit. Diagnosis is difficult but surgical excision is effective for treating the patients’ pain. We reported this...

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Autores principales: Andalib, Ali, Sajadie-khajouei, Sahar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3732912/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23930128
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description Osteoid osteomata are rarely found in the distal phalanges of the hand. The usual presenting features are chronic pain, nail enlargement and increase in size of the terminal part of the digit. Diagnosis is difficult but surgical excision is effective for treating the patients’ pain. We reported this tumor in distal phalanx of the middle finger.
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spelling pubmed-37329122013-08-08 Osteoid osteoma of distal phalanx: A rare disorder and review of literature Andalib, Ali Sajadie-khajouei, Sahar J Res Med Sci Case Report Osteoid osteomata are rarely found in the distal phalanges of the hand. The usual presenting features are chronic pain, nail enlargement and increase in size of the terminal part of the digit. Diagnosis is difficult but surgical excision is effective for treating the patients’ pain. We reported this tumor in distal phalanx of the middle finger. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013-03 /pmc/articles/PMC3732912/ /pubmed/23930128 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Research in Medical Sciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Osteoid osteoma of distal phalanx: A rare disorder and review of literature
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title_short Osteoid osteoma of distal phalanx: A rare disorder and review of literature
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